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Farm Labor Contractors in California
Farm labor contractors recruit, hire, and manage seasonal or temporary agricultural workers for farms and agricultural operations. They handle hiring logistics and may also arrange transportation, housing, and meals for workers In California the median pay is $85,710 a year, 47% above the national median of $58,460.
$85,710median pay in California, per year
$66,960–$104,740middle half earn
$58,460U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training).
Skills that matter most
SpeakingActive ListeningCoordinationManagement of Personnel ResourcesCritical ThinkingMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessJudgment and Decision Making
Knowledge areas
Administration and ManagementAdministrativeFood ProductionProduction and ProcessingEconomics and AccountingForeign Language
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Farm Labor Contractors.
Licenses and training in California
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against farm labor contractors and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against farm labor contractors and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-1074.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.